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Pahana Population - Bhadrak, Orissa

Pahana is a medium size village located in Dhusuri Block of Bhadrak district, Orissa with total 161 families residing. The Pahana village has population of 912 of which 456 are males while 456 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pahana village population of children with age 0-6 is 108 which makes up 11.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pahana village is 1000 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pahana as per census is 862, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Pahana village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pahana village was 80.85 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pahana Male literacy stands at 88.69 % while female literacy rate was 73.15 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Pahana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Pahana village.

Pahana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 161 - -
Population 912 456 456
Child (0-6) 108 58 50
Schedule Caste 44 21 23
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2
Literacy 80.85 % 88.69 % 73.15 %
Total Workers 244 235 9
Main Worker 162 - -
Marginal Worker 82 80 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.82 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.44 % of total population in Pahana village.

Work Profile

In Pahana village out of total population, 244 were engaged in work activities. 66.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 244 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.